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Nail guns have always terrified Harvey Beckett, and now she knows why. Harvey loves sharing the parking lot of her bookstore with the hardware store across the way, but when an unruly customer is killed in the lot one night, she begins to wonder if the men who own the store are responsible. A few inquiries and a bit of spying later, and Harvey and her best friend find themselves with nowhere to run.

Harvey Beckett has just finished a quiet meal after shoveling the sidewalks around Main Street when the body of the new bartender in town is discovered behind the bar. When Harvey begins to look into the victim's pseudonym, she finds out far more than she bargained, enough to put her in real danger.

The streets of St. Marin’s are decorated for Christmas, and Harvey Beckett has decided that she’ll host Santa Claus at her bookstore, reviving a town’s long-standing tradition. But on the first day of the holiday season, a man stumbles into Santa’s lap and dies, threatening the holiday spirit . . . and bringing a slew of questions that Harvey can’t resist trying to answer.

In the perfect days of early May, bookshop owner Harvey Beckett is looking forward to evenings of walking Mayhem, reading in the before bed, and maybe even enjoying a snuggle with her favorite mechanic. But a meandering dog walk pushes pause on those plans when she and Mayhem stumble upon the body of the much-detested local bank manager. Harvey and her friends discover that there’s a lot going on behind the scenes in quiet St. Marin’s, a lot that people are hiding.

When the local librarian is found dead among the stacks, the rumors about her reputation reach a fever pitch, but Harvey Beckett can’t let a fellow book-lover’s name be sullied. But when she drags her friends and her dogs into the investigation, she finds that it’s more than just rumors she has to contend with.

It's Autumn, bookstore owner Harvey Beckett’s favorite time of year, and she's most excited about two things–her bookshop's float in the annual Harvest Parade and pumpkin everything. But when her best friend Mart finds the body of her running coach and high school gym teacher behind the bleachers one fall morning, Harvey becomes enthralled in a mystery that uncovers their quaint town's darkest secrets.

Bronte McKnight is summoned to a hillside village in the wild and beautiful Mani region of Greece by her expat father Angus. She must help him solve a family mystery from the Second World War when his father disappeared in Greece during the disastrous Battle of Kalamata, known as 'the Greek Dunkirk'. With the country gripped by economic crisis, and the clock ticking against them, their near-impossible quest takes them from Kalamata to a remote mountain village where its inhabitants are bound by old traditions and secrecy.

Pine Ridge Indian Reservation is home to the original people of this land, yet it is also one of the poorest communities in America. Through intimate and vulnerable memoir, Lakota twin sisters Sarah Eagle Heart and Emma Eagle Heart-White recount growing up on the reservation and overcoming enormous odds, first as teenage girls in a majority-white high school, and then battling bias in their professional careers. Woven throughout are self-help strategies centering women of color, that combine marginalized histories, psychological research on trauma, and perspectives on decolonial therapy.

Here, Eliot explores ethical problems inherent in certain strands and styles of Christian evangelical teaching—particularly as displayed in the writings of one Dr. Cumming. While Eliot’s critique is focused on the work of this particular preacher, her insights are enduringly pertinent for those interested in the politics and ethics of religious discourse today. As always, Eliot’s authorial voice is abounding in pathos and concern for contexts of human relationality.

In a world of magic and mystery, a young girl named Lily discovers a hidden power within herself. As she journeys through a fantastical land, she faces challenges and obstacles that test her strength and courage. Along the way, she makes new friends and allies, but also encounters enemies who seek to harm her.

Author Sarah J. Hauser believes that while our outward lives are falling apart, our inner lives can grow stronger. All Who are Weary was born out of Sarah’s own story—her depression, grief, and tears. Sarah, no stranger to weariness, invites us to join her in bringing our heavy burdens to Jesus and taking the light burden he offers instead.

Despite descending from a long line of powerful sorcerers, Vi Solaris lacked all magic. That is, until the day she manifested a powerful sorcery unlike any other. Now, a sorcerer from a distant land tells her she must leave her home to claim her true power as champion of the goddess. That the mysterious plague ripping through her empire is the first warning an ancient evil threatens to rise anew. And that she is the only one who can put a stop to it.

Based on keen observation over a lifetime of veterinary practice, Dr Tom Lonsdale gives us the tools to keep our pets healthy. The early chapters reveal essential dietary information—the foundation of good health for all species. Recounting testimonials from grateful pet owners, Tom describes the failings of modern veterinary practice. We learn how veterinary schools brainwash young vets. He helps us identify how most vets selectively disregard scientific facts as they push pet food industry propaganda costing our pets their lives and costing us billions.

Dr Tom Lonsdale’s original, pioneering work Raw Meaty Bones is the foremost book on the nutritional needs of pet dogs, cats and ferrets. First published in 2001—and of still greater importance today—the 14 chapters are packed with information vital for pet owners and pet professionals the world over. Lonsdale explains how industrial diets devastate the health of pets, how dirty tartar encrusted teeth, sore gums and stinky breath signal the downward spiral of ill-health, suffering and needless trips to the vet.

Doreen’s acting career was in the dumpster—until she played a serial killer on TV. Now she can’t seem to live the infamy down. It’s not helping that her Aunt Edna is a member of the Southern mafia. Or that the gang of elderly ladies at Edna’s apartment complex consider Doreen their rising new star.

Crisis! An explosive public meltdown. A violent incident in the psychiatric ward. Now the Pastor stares into the abyss of his own secret shame. Before he can be free, he must confront his demons and find grace. But will he let go? Will he allow himself to be healed?

Wenn ich in meinem Leben eines gelernt habe, dann, dass jeder seine Geheimnisse hat. Auch die kleine Rose, die seit kurzem in meinem Club arbeitet. Die Frage ist nur, ob dieses Geheimnis sie das Leben kosten wird. Und ob ich es sein werde, der es beendet. Mason »The Rulemaker« Nyberg Jahrelang habe ich mich auf diesen Moment vorbereitet. Ich habe mich in einen neuen Menschen verwandelt und scheine endlich am Ziel meiner Suche angelangt.

Ein Killer und ein Dieb treffen sich an einem Tatort… Nein, das ist nicht der Beginn eines schlechten Witzes, sondern der wohl beschissenste Moment meines armseligen Lebens. Ich bin Christine, Diebin wider Willen, aber so ist das halt, wenn man mit einem Vater wie dem meinen aufwächst. Eine wirkliche Chance, etwas an meinem Leben zu ändern, habe ich nicht. Am Ende bin ich das Opfer. Aber welcher Kriminelle behauptet das nicht von sich? Jon vielleicht nicht. Nein, ganz sicher sogar. Denn er ist der Killer, dem ich bei einem Einbruch regelrecht in die Arme laufe.

Ein alter Kinosaal, eine junge Frau auf der Flucht vor ihrem Leben und etwas, das viel furchteinflößender ist als alles, was sie sich je vorgestellt hat. Ronja hatte nicht weglaufen wollen, nur ein Zeichen setzen. Einzig deshalb hat sie die erstickende Enge ihres Elternhauses verlassen. Eine verpasste Bahn und der Regen zwingen sie schließlich dazu, Zuflucht in einem stillgelegten Kino zu suchen. Zu spät bemerkt sie, dass sie nicht allein ist. Und plötzlich kämpft sie nicht nur um ihr Recht auf ein selbstbestimmtes Leben, sondern um das Leben selbst.

Die Bilder auf seiner Haut haben nichts mit jener Religion zu tun, der sie entstammen. Sie erzählen seine Geschichte. Woher er kommt, was er getan hat. Von seinem Status. Auch der Bär auf seiner Hüfte, denn das ist das Tier, das seiner Familie ihren Namen gab. Woher ich von dem Tattoo weiß? Nun, ich habe ihn geheiratet. Es heißt, dass die Russen und Iren in Detroit sich nicht in die Quere kommen. Aber wer das sagt, kennt meinen Vater schlecht. Mein Name ist Erin Medwedew. Ich bin der Pfand des Friedens zwischen der Familie meines Mannes und der meinen. Ich lebe in einem Minenfeld.